Singapore Armed Forces
    (35 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Armed Forces

    Company size

    More than 10,000

    Primary location

    3 Depot Road #01-66
    Our MissionOur Army is to deter aggression, and should deterrence fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory. Our Army is to be ready and capable of conducting a spectrum of operations to defend the security interests and sovereignty of Singapore.Our VisionOur Army - Ready, Decisive, Respected.Our Army is the bedrock of our nation's defence. We draw our strength from our Regulars, NSFs and Operationally Ready NSmen. We thrive on the support of our Families, Employers and fellow Singaporeans.Ready in peace, we are capable of a full spectrum of operations.Decisive in war, we will fight and win to defend our country.Respected by all, our Army is a trusted national institution. We forge the fighting spirit of our people to secure our future and protect our way of life.

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    4.235 ratings in total
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    80%
    Rate salary as high or average
    83%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Singapore Armed Forces?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    The Singapore Armed Forces offers significant benefits to its personnel, including professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. The environment fosters strong camaraderie among colleagues and provides exciting opportunities for overseas deployments and exercises. The organisation is structured with clear advancement pathways and provides valuable learning experiences across various roles.

    Working in the military environment does present certain challenges, including the need to maintain work-life balance with irregular hours and weekend duties. The organisation's hierarchical structure and administrative protocols can sometimes lead to slower processes, and personnel often need to manage multiple responsibilities beyond their primary roles. These aspects are generally viewed as part of the military service experience and contribute to professional growth.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    National Service
    Sep 2025
    Loyang East Region1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Not a good NS experience
    The good thingsGot free food in the cookhouse, yummy
    The challengesI am conscripted to be there
    5.0
    Account assistant
    Oct 2023
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Gained valuable experience as an Account Assistant in the government sector, managing cash flow, updating records, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
    The good thingsWorking for government bodies while serving the nation offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, job stability, and the chance to make a positive impact on the community.
    The challengesWorking as an Account Assistant in the government sector presents challenges such as adhering to strict financial regulations, navigating bureaucratic processes, managing high workloads, and maintaining confidentiality while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
    4.0
    Combat Medic
    Aug 2023
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    If you don't mind stay ins and outfield then I guess..
    The good thingsExposure to leadership roles and nature
    The challengesServe national service and I think you know how it is like. Some may like it whereas most dont. If the system suits you then go for it. Make friends not enemies if you want to survive longer.
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